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Website gives awards for user-generated college content

Students may have noticed the “Reddit.com” advertisements chalked up on sidewalks recently and may be wondering what the site could be. Finding it is as easy as searching on Google, but there is still confusion about what it is. The…

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Earth’s fever makes mad affair

There’s no doubt among scientists about global warming, said science journalist Dan Grossman. “On every one of these visits I was tracking down the truth about global warming,” he said. “In the science community there isn’t any controversy… this [global…

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Banned books read aloud

The lost accounts of timeless literature will be retained in a national celebration, honoring books that have been banned from schools across the country. Oswego State celebrated Banned Books Week with an event on Sept. 26. Held nationally during the…

Sports

Campus Recreation sports report

OUTDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE: Week two of Oswego State’s outdoor soccer league had five teams that went undefeated on the weekend: the Misfits, FC Ramrod, Cosby Kids, Dirty’s Money, and Animal House. In Team Swagger’s first win, Mike Lillis scored two…

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Police Blotter, 9/30/11

Edward S. Devaul, 21, was arrested on Sept. 25 at 12:06 a.m. at Lot 13 for unlawful possession of marijuana. Devaul was released on an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in Oswego Town Court on Oct. 17.  …

Sports

Sisterly bond on, off field

Kelly Collins, a senior and three-sport star here at Oswego State, has put her heart into sports ever since she stepped on campus. She stays busy year round, playing field hockey, ice hockey and lacrosse, but she plays with a…

1,000lb. gourds hit Oswego

The Great Pumpkin is coming to Oswego, Charlie Brown! More than 30 giant pumpkins are expected to weigh-in this weekend at the Great CNY Pumpkin Festival in Washington Square Park in Oswego. The giant pumpkins can weigh well over 1,000…

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SUNY Briefs

SUNY The State University of New York released their second SUNY Report Card on Monday. The report, authored by SUNY, was designed to evaluate the SUNY system through a variety of criteria, including graduation rates, retention, diversity and research spending….

Sports

Goodwin major reason for turnaround

The position of goalkeeper is one of the most well-known positions in all of sports. Everybody knows who the goalie is, as well as his one and only goal: keep the ball out of the net. The goalie is the…

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Virtual winter session begins in 2012

For the first time, 2012’s winter session courses at Oswego State will be offered to students exclusively online. The move to all online classes during the month-long winter session in January has been a long time in the making. “We’ve…